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Fennell: Suites 1 & 2 / Folk Song Suite / Toccata Marziale
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Binding: Audio CD
EAN: 0028946296028
Edition: Mono
Label: Philips
Manufacturer: Philips
MPN: 462960
Number Of Discs: 1
Publisher: Philips
Release Date: April 13, 1999
Studio: Philips
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Rating:  - Disappointed
The Eastman Wind Ensemble is a respectable group with a history of being among the best bands that record marches and other band music. When I opened the CD, I was in disbelief that it had been recorded in mono instead of stereo. Who records with one microphone in the 20th century?
The quality was less than desirable. Some of the tracks display the distinct Eastman Ensemble trademark. However, listening to "La Fiesta Mexicana" was a huge disappointment. Horns were out of tune. The tempo ... Read More
Rating:  - Fennell Interpretation
For Band Conductors / Teachers, there is no better conducting interpretation than those of Frederick Fennell. Tho these recordings are not new recordings, they are still viable interpretations. Glad to see them still available.
Rating:  - Keystone Does Canzona and La Fiesta Better
The Songs of Abelard Disc has the definitive Canzona on it. The recently-released H. Owen Reed disc has a much better La Fiesta on it as well.
Rating: - Great music
If you enjoy classical band music with lots of brass, you will like this album. Great horn sections, and some very nice chords.
Rating: - Brilliant band performances
Here is more proof of the wonderful accomplishments that Mercury Records achieved in its "Living Presence" classical recordings between 1951 and 1968. Those were golden years for American music as Mercury utilized the talents of such conductors as Howard Hanson, Antal Dorati, Paul Paray, and, in this case, Frederick Fennell. Fennell is heard here in vintage, superb high fidelity recordings (circa 1955) with the Eastman Wind Ensemble, one of the outstanding musical groups associated with the Eastman ... Read More
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